West Ham has formally submitted a large $76 million bid to Manchester United for 2 gamers. The Athletic stories that the Hammers provided half of the price for Harry Maguire and the opposite half for Scott McTominay. West Ham is at present the ultimate Premier League group to not but formally make a summer season signing.
The aforementioned information outlet additionally claims that the Crimson Devils have rejected the supply. United seems on the double bid as two separate affords although. The rejection comes right down to the truth that United at present values McTominay at $50 million alone. However, the 2 sides are near an settlement on Maguire.
Hammers extra optimistic on Maguire deal
United rebuffed the $38 million supply for Maguire. Nonetheless, West Ham stays in negotiations for the middle again. The Crimson Devils are open to promoting each gamers this summer season however have a set asking value. The Hammers have already seen a $25 million for Maguire rejected in July as effectively. Nonetheless, there’s optimism that the 2 can strike a deal. The England worldwide was lately stripped of his captaincy at United. Bruno Fernandes has taken over as membership captain forward of the 2023/24 season.
EPL membership additionally set to signal Mexico worldwide
West Ham lastly appears able to do some enterprise within the switch window. Whereas they haven’t signed anybody simply but, they’ve agreed a price with Ajax for Edson Alvarez. The Mexico worldwide is at present on his technique to London to finish a medical along with his new group.
The Hammers pays round $40 million for the defensive midfielder. Alvarez will change former captain Declan Rice. The England worldwide was beforehand offered to Arsenal in a mammoth $130 million deal.
Regardless of discovering a alternative for his or her star participant, West Ham is on the lookout for extra reinforcements in the course of the pitch. Southampton’s James Ward-Prowse has additionally been linked with the Hammers. However, the Saints rejected a $38 million supply by West Ham in latest days. Hammers supervisor David Moyes needs extra homegrown British gamers in his squad.
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